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Moto Guzzi Recalls

Moto Guzzi Recalls

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NHTSA Moto Guzzi recalls, sorted by date, 1998 – 2001  |  2000 – 2001 V11 Sport Recall

Make : Moto Guzzi
Model : California EV
Year : 1998
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 01V081000
Recall Date : Mar 12, 2001
Component: wheels
Potential Number of Units Affected : 909
Summary: Vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with wheel 03 63 06 00. The spoke could become loose or break, causing it to touch and damage the transmission case.  Consequence: a wheel lockup is possible, including the risk of a crash.
Remedy: dealers will replace the wheel. Owner notification began April 1, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Moto Guzzi at 1-919-639-3180. Notes: also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236)

Make : Moto Guzzi
Model : California
Year : 1998
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 02V262000
Recall Date : Sep 09, 2002
Component: vehicle speed control
Potential Number of Units Affected : 2284
Summary: on certain motorcycles, the throttle linkage can fail to return to a completely closed position. Consequence: should this failure occur, the motorcycle could fail to decelerate when the rider wants it to, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: dealers will replace the throttle return cable. Owner notification is expected to begin during october 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Moto Guzzi at 1-678-238-0902. Notes: also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Make : Moto Guzzi
Model : Special
Year : 1998
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 01V081000
Recall Date : mar 12, 2001
Component: wheels
Potential Number of Units Affected : 909
Summary: vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with wheel 03 63 06 00. The spoke could become loose or break, causing it to touch and damage the transmission case. Consequence: a wheel lockup is possible, including the risk of a crash. Remedy: dealers will replace the wheel. Owner notification began april 1, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Moto Guzzi at 1-919-639-3180. Notes: also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236)

Make : Moto Guzzi
Model : V10 Centauro 
Year : 1998
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 98V272000
Recall Date : Oct 23, 1998
Component: engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Potential Number of Units Affected : 595
Summary: vehicle description: motorcycles. The hoses supplying oil from the engine to the oil radiator and back to the engine can separate at the fittings. A leak can develop and oil can get on the tires of the motorcycle. Consequence: oil on the tires can cause loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: dealers will install replacement oil radiator hoses of improved design and materials. Notes: owner notification is expected to begin november 18, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact moto america at 1-800-usa-moto (1-800-872-6686). Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

1999

Make : Moto Guzzi
Model : California
Year : 1999
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 02V262000
Recall Date : Sep 09, 2002
Component: vehicle speed control Potential Number of Units Affected : 2284
Summary: on certain motorcycles, the throttle linkage can fail to return to a completely closed position. Consequence: should this failure occur, the motorcycle could fail to decelerate when the rider wants it to, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: dealers will replace the throttle return cable. Owner notification is expected to begin during october 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Moto Guzzi at 1-678-238-0902. Notes: also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

2000

Make : Moto Guzzi
Model : California
Year : 2000
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 02V262000
Recall Date : Sep 09, 2002
Component: vehicle speed control
Potential Number of Units Affected : 2284
Summary: on certain motorcycles, the throttle linkage can fail to return to a completely closed position. Consequence: should this failure occur, the motorcycle could fail to decelerate when the rider wants it to, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: dealers will replace the throttle return cable. Owner notification is expected to begin during october 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Moto Guzzi at 1-678-238-0902. Notes: also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236)

2001

Make : Moto Guzzi
Model : California
Year : 2001
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 02V262000
Recall Date : Sep 09, 2002
Component: vehicle speed control
Potential Number of Units Affected : 2284
Summary: on certain motorcycles, the throttle linkage can fail to return to a completely closed position. Consequence: should this failure occur, the motorcycle could fail to decelerate when the rider wants it to, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: dealers will replace the throttle return cable. Owner notification is expected to begin during october 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Moto Guzzi at 1-678-238-0902. Notes: also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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